key terms Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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anagnorisis
A
moment of clarity after ignorance
2
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asynchronous
A
out of time
3
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contrapuntal
A
two things mixed together
4
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epigraph
A
short excerpt at the start of a text
5
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expressionism
A
way of thinking/acting based on inner emotions and thoughts
6
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foil
A
construct that accentuates differences with another character
7
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hamartia
A
fatal flaw
8
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plastic theatre
A
anything non-verbal happening on stage to convey thoughts/emotions/actions
9
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proxemics
A
stage positioning
10
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realism
A
way of thinking/acting based on facts
11
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varsouviana
A
music symbolising blanche’s inner turmoil and deterioration
